textbook 2007 -- 5 Approaches to Acting

2009 textbook Reading, homework and journals

TOPICS: drama + comedy + postmodern + time + space + spectator + epic theatre + physical acting + mise-en-scene + commedia + chronotope + floor plan +

sidenotes for MYSELF:

... history: letters -- Kaplan and Editor

Textbooks and Books about Theatre (Acting) : from Aristorle (Poetics) to ...

Six Parts -- Kaplan's book structure: logic

lectures (reading):

script analysis comparative reference chart (p.XXX) -- go over before each part!

"5 approaches":

1. Task/Action (Analysis) -- from "inside out"

2. Episode (Brecht) & Meyerhold

3. Images : In and Outside [ Themes and Symbols ]

4. World of the Play

5. Storytelling (Narrative Analysis)

6. Your Method

[ see "lessons" 1-16 : titles? ]

script analysis comparative reference chart (XXX) (in every class?)

...

2007 class book

"5 Approaches to Acting" [textbook]

see Textbook Page @ acting2 group pages!

I. TASK/objective [ glossary ]
Chapter 1
p4. "Instead of defining behavior, it (method) defined motivation..."
Inner Drama
"The Lesson" Ionesco ( in class? )
... Ch. 2. Obstacle
Review Terms
... Ch.3. Stanislavsky
part II. Playing Episodes
... Stage and Directors
Brecht and Meyerhold
Images : Mask and Soul?
Diderot Pages Paradox
... Freud and Method + Jung & Shamanism
* sense memory
* substitution
* personalization
* emotional narrative
* justification
* Mask (bring them in class?) and Commedia

lessons -- 10 and up?
Part IV. World of the Play
"10 Questions"
Miss Julie [ in-class-study ]

4 (lesson 13-14-15-16)
Part V. Telling a Story
Review (old topics) Character as a Story
... "Event Theory"

finals
Part VI. Comparing, Choosing and Combining Approaches
test 2
...

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2007 class book

part II. Playing Episodes

Images : Mask and Soul?

Part IV. World of the Play

Part V. Telling a Story

Part VI. Comparing, Choosing and Combining Approaches